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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 24-11-2017, 10:33
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Posted By SeanMaine
Re: The Uni Fid Kit from NE Ropes

I like this idea a lot. I am new to this though so I'm having a hard tim envisioning it. Do you stretch the hanger into a long narrow U or V shape? When pulling the hanger through the rope, does the...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 21-11-2017, 10:24
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Posted By SeanMaine
Re: The Uni Fid Kit from NE Ropes

What do you mean by "tapered" with regards to the tape? Should it come to a point on the fid?

I know what you mean if you're talking about the end to be buried.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 21-11-2017, 10:22
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Posted By SeanMaine
Re: The Uni Fid Kit from NE Ropes

Cutting the tape with scissors is a good idea; I'll try that... and I've been using electrical tape - that's what has rolled on me. So maybe I'll try some masking tape. What is a D-Splicer? I will...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 20-11-2017, 10:17
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Posted By SeanMaine
The Uni Fid Kit from NE Ropes

Does anyone have experience using the Uni Fid Kit from NE Ropes? I recently decided to learn how to splice and bought it, but I've had mixed success and was hoping someone smarter than I could offer...
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